1. Civics
Chapter 3, Lesson 2
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2. Civics Chapter 3, Lesson / 2
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What is a citizen? What is the meaning of
Citizenship? 2

3. Civics Chapter 3, Lesson / 2
Question / 1
Answer / A citizen is a member of a community who owes loyalty to a government and, in turn, is entitled to its protection.
Citizenship is the rights and duties of a citizen. 3

4. Civics Chapter 3, Lesson / 2
Question / 2
What is a refugee? 4

5. Civics Chapter 3, Lesson / 2
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Answer / A refugee is a person who has left his or her home to escape a danger, such as political persecution by the government, a war, or a natural disaster. 5

6. Civics Chapter 3, Lesson / 2
Question / 3
Name two ways a person can become a
United States citizen? 6

7. Civics Chapter 3, Lesson / 2
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Answer / A person can become a U.S. citizen either by birth in the United States or to U.S. citizens living abroad, or by naturalization. 7

8. Civics Chapter 3, Lesson / 2
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What is the difference between a legal alien and an illegal alien? 8

9. Civics Chapter 3, Lesson / 2
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Answer / A legal alien is a foreign-born resident of the United States who has permission to be in the country either permanently or for a set amount of time.
An illegal alien is a foreign-born resident who does not have permission to live in the U.S. 9

10. Civics Chapter 3, Lesson / 2
Question / 5
Write a brief essay describing how the definition of citizenship has changed over time. Describe also the ways in which citizenship has remained the same. 10

11. Civics Chapter 3, Lesson / 2
Question / 5
Answer / Student essays should reflect the differences between citizenship in ancient times and in the U.S. today and mention that U.S. citizenship has been extended to more classes of people, but that it always has involved rights and civic responsibilities. 11